As ancient cities grew, so did inequality. To build great civilizations, people need to concentrate power – and power, almost ...
A joint archaeological project between Greece’s culture ministry and a Chinese team of researchers is breaking new ground.
David Heath is a List Writer from the UK specializing in video games, movies, TV shows, and the occasional anime. Streaming services offer a variety of ancient history documentaries to fulfill the ...
In addition to the many magnificent historical monuments in Greece, the country boasts several unique sunken cities and ...
“There is a growing sense of the need for, even the urgency of change in the study of the Greeks and Romans. A feeling of crisis is often voiced. Some call for a move to ‘decolonise;’ others simply ...
As someone who researches slavery in the ancient Mediterranean world, especially in the Bible, I often hear remarks like, “Slavery was totally different back then, right?” “Well, it couldn’t have been ...
Ancient Egypt in North Africa was one of the most powerful and influential civilizations in the region for over 3,000 years, from around 3100 B.C to 30 B.C. It left behind numerous monuments, ...
Shipwrecks can reveal fascinating details about the ancient world. They can tell us what goods people were trading, how ships were being built and can even provide information on the rituals that ...